UK News
UK News
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1864 Victorian Skittle Alley in London
The old infirmary was transformed into a skittle alley in 1864 and intended to relieve the boredom of the naval pensioners. Hidden underneath the grand buildings of the ORNC, you’ll feel as if you’re taking […]
UK News
Wallasey YBC to celebrate 50 years in May
Wallasey will be running 3 tournaments in May, on the same day to mark the 50th season for the club. One tournament for current YBC members with an invite to Edge lane YBC and Bromborough, […]
UK News
Entry Form – Airport Easter Re-Entry Doubles
EASTER RE-ENTRY DOUBLES 2017 Sat 15th & Sun 16th April 2017 Bath Road, Harlington, UB3 5AL www.airport-bowl.co.uk £1,000 Prize Fund (minimum of 64 Entries) SCRATCH & HANDICAP (Max 390 Average for Handicap Division) Multiple re-entries […]
UK News
30 Years of UK results including International events
One of the first things we did back in 2006 when we started was to try to collect results dating back as far as possible. Thanks to bowling writers Eric Hayton and Keith Hale we […]
UK News
UK Tenpin Timeline
The introduction of tenpin bowling into Great Britain was more than just the launching of a new pastime. It represented a new development in the use of leisure, for there was a sport which depended […]
UK News
Hollywood bowl gets TMS String Pinspotters in Southampton
Congratulations to Hollywood Bowl who opened their latest centre in their ever expanding portfolio in Southampton just before Christmas. The centre has 16 of our TMS String Pinspotters together with our Harmony Ball Returns and […]
Features
Not a forgotten man – The second Englishman to roll a 300 in Great Britain
On Valentines day 2016 we celebrated 50 years since the second perfect game rolled by an English bowler. John Broadbhurst was the second man in the UK to roll a 300 game. Who remembers second? […]
Team England
Coach and Manager to leave Storm Team England
In one final shock to 2016, Team England manager Alex Hamilton and coach Jon Zadel announced on facebook they would not be returning in 2017 to positions they made a big success of. The childhood […]
UK News
BTBA NEWS – 5 Free FUNdamentals Courses up for grabs (course dates to suit)
All you have to do is leave a comment on coach.btba.org.uk website saying Merry Christmas and in 15 words or less say why you think the prize should be awarded to you. 5 Random Winners […]